by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 30, 2021 | Church Leadership, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
With the latest data showing less than stellar predictions of church growth and expansion, it’s time that we conclude that change is needed. We are all too familiar with a quote that is attributed to Albert Einstein’s regarding his definition of insanity – “Insanity...
by Dave Workman | Nov 18, 2021 | Church Health, Church Revitalization, Small Church / Rural Church
Lots of folks have been questioning what church life and ministry should look like post-Covid. To do that, I think it would first be best to understand where you’ve been. And by “where you’ve been”, I mean where your organization has been both circumstantially and...
by Jeff Hoglen | Nov 1, 2021 | Church Health, Church Planting, Featured, Uncategorized
There is a lot to consider when it comes to bi-vocational ministry. It would behoove us to count the cost before venturing out. If you are called to plant a church, God will open up doors and pave the way. The question really is: are you willing to take a pragmatic...
by Brian Jones | Oct 21, 2021 | Church Revitalization, Outreach and Evangelism, Worship
Before we think through how to capitalize on this unique opportunity, let’s recall three key things we know to be true about Christmas Eve: 1. A Lot’s At Stake: 25% Of All Potential Visitors This Year Will Visit Christmas Eve Services We can’t lose sight of the...
by Jeff Hoglen | Sep 7, 2021 | Church Revitalization
Why do some churches have steeples? Some ministers and church historians relate steeples to tradition. The majority do not see them as a theologically loaded symbol within the church. They’re more of an identity element. The most direct reply to the question...